1144 Crusader state of Edessa falls to Zengi of Mosul
1166 Birth of John (of England)

597 St Augustine of Canterbury baptises thousands on Christmas Day
800 Charlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor
855 Edmund crowned King of East Anglia
1000 Stephen I crowned first King of Hungary
1013 Sweyn Forkbeard declared King of England
1025 Mieszko II crowned King of Poland
1130 Roger II crowned first King of Sicily
1066 William the Conqueror crowned King of England
1076 Bolesław II crowned King of Poland
1100 Baldwin I crowned first King of Jerusalem